Urogynecology

Studies Show Continued Efficacy of New UTI Vaccine

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Samstag, Mai 4, 2024
UTI, Vaccination, Interview, Woman, American Urological Association, Abstract (summary), Abstract, MD, Urology, Research, Urinary tract infection, Urogynecology, Communication, Infection, Annual general meeting, SAN, Female, Northwell Health

SAN ANTONIO, May 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abstracts being presented at the American Urological Association's Annual Meeting discuss a new urinary tract infection (UTI) treatment as well as the UTI implications of weight management drugs.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, May 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abstracts being presented at the American Urological Association's Annual Meeting discuss a new urinary tract infection (UTI) treatment as well as the UTI implications of weight management drugs.
  • Researchers will present their study findings covering important updates on UTI in San Antonio, Texas, from May 3 to 6.
  • “Fifty percent of women develop a urinary tract infection in their lifetime and a quarter will experience recurrent infections.
  • Treating this can be challenging for the patient and for providers,” said Dr. Lee.

Women’s health in Calgary gets multi-year boost thanks to $10M investment through Calgary Health Foundation

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Freitag, Mai 3, 2024
Education, Management, University, AHS, Investment, Medicine, Woman, Policy, Research, Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Obstetrics and gynaecology, Attention, Osteoporosis, Disease, Mental health, AWHF, Urogynecology, Diagnosis, Breast cancer, Government

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calgary Health Foundation announces a $10M investment over two years from the Government of Alberta in support of women’s health initiatives.

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  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calgary Health Foundation announces a $10M investment over two years from the Government of Alberta in support of women’s health initiatives.
  • Calgary Health Foundation is committed to further funding female-related clinical care, research, and education.
  • Reproductive health, pelvic floor health, mental health, autoimmune disorders, chronic conditions, and diseases like cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis disproportionally impact women.
  • The $10M investment to Calgary Health Foundation, combined with donor support, will launch women’s health outcomes in a positive direction.

Beacon Wellness Brands Launches plusOne Wellness Collective

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Dienstag, April 16, 2024
Education, Internet celebrity, Woman, Happiness, Psychotherapy, Parent, Beacon, Urogynecology, Beauty

BOSTON, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Parent company Beacon Wellness Brands ("Beacon Wellness" or "Beacon"), a leading intimate wellness, beauty, and personal care platform, today announced the launch of the plusOne Wellness Collective, an expert panel that will help further advocate for intimate health as a holistic wellness priority.

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  • BOSTON, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Parent company Beacon Wellness Brands ("Beacon Wellness" or "Beacon"), a leading intimate wellness, beauty, and personal care platform, today announced the launch of the plusOne Wellness Collective, an expert panel that will help further advocate for intimate health as a holistic wellness priority.
  • The plusOne Wellness Collective includes an esteemed group of Gynecologists, Urologists, Pelvic Floor Surgeons, Sex Therapists and Sexologists.
  • "The plusOne Wellness Collective aims to be a pioneer in empowering consumers on their intimate wellness journey while educating them on how to take control of their own personal health.
  • Members of the plusOne Wellness Collective include:
    Dr. Karyn Eilber – Urologist, Urogynecologist & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgeon, Author
    Dr. Taylor Nolan – Former Bachelor/Bachelor in Paradise Star, Psychotherapist & Sexologist, Influencer

Pelvital Announces Advisory Board, Fueling its Mission to Transform the Standard of Care for Urinary Incontinence

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Dienstag, April 2, 2024
University, Obstructive sleep apnea, Patient, Pelvic pain, Vocational education, Urodynamic testing, Engineering, Gender, Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, Pelvic organ prolapse, Carlson School of Management, UnitedHealth Group, Incontinence, Woman, Safety, Strategic communication, Organization, Biomedical engineering, Advisory board, Neurology, Female, Sport, Associate, Research, MD, UIT, Tetraplegia, Urinary incontinence, Biology, Book, FDA, Medtech, Health, Visibility, Growth, Computational biology, Arizent, Mechanical engineering, Physiology, M Health Fairview, Doctor of Philosophy, Integrative Biology, Faculty, Urogynecology, Human, MBA, News, Government, Rehabilitation, Nursing

EAGAN, Minn., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pelvital, the women's health MedTech company on a mission to transform the standard of care for urinary incontinence, is proud to announce the formation of its formal scientific and business advisory board. This dynamic team of industry leaders and experts will play a pivotal role in supporting the strategic direction and growth of the organization in its ongoing efforts to expand its reach with clinicians, patients, and payors seeking an effective, accessible, conservative treatment option.

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  • EAGAN, Minn., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pelvital, the women's health MedTech company on a mission to transform the standard of care for urinary incontinence, is proud to announce the formation of its formal scientific and business advisory board.
  • The seven-person advisory board assembles a wealth of experience and expertise with each member having a proven track record of excellence.
  • Dr. Alpert has taught for many years in entrepreneur programs at U.S. and overseas universities, mentoring students and faculty working in the healthcare industry.
  • Their collective knowledge and experience will be instrumental in guiding Pelvital as we embark on an exciting phase of growth and innovation."

NRMP® Specialties Matching Service® Matched Nearly 12,000 Applicants into Fellowship Programs for the 2024 Appointment Year

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Dienstag, Februar 13, 2024
BSN, Metabolism, Medicine, Growth, Diabetes, Pain management, Doctor of Health Science, MBA, Brain damage, SMS, Gynecologic Oncology (journal), NRMP, Urogynecology, Interventional pulmonology, Forensic pathology, Result, Emergency medical services, Medical genetics, Workforce, Sports medicine, Critical Care Medicine (journal), Nursing

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) has released a new data report, the Results and Data Specialties Matching Service®, 2024 Appointment Year, for Fellowship Matches in the Specialties Matching Service® (SMS®). The report shows that 14,034 active applicants submitted a rank order list of programs, competing for 14,169 fellowship positions in 6,116 programs. Of those applicants, 11,853 were matched to a fellowship position, an increase of 305 active applicants from the 2023 appointment year.  

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  • The report shows that 14,034 active applicants submitted a rank order list of programs, competing for 14,169 fellowship positions in 6,116 programs.
  • Of those applicants, 11,853 were matched to a fellowship position, an increase of 305 active applicants from the 2023 appointment year.
  • The number of applicants matched for the 2024 appointment year increased for all applicant types compared to 2023.
  • The number of U.S. MD graduates matched was 6,667, an increase of 110 applicants from the 2023 appointment year.

Urology Care Foundation Announces Three New Additions to Board of Directors

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Dienstag, Januar 23, 2024
Stanford University, Volunteering, American Urological Association, Research, Prostate cancer, Society, Urinary incontinence, Urogynecology, University, Refugee, Test management, Organization, Education, Physician, Teleflex, Female, Nursing, Marketing, Patient, Health, Mentorship, Paruresis, AUA, Management

The Foundation's Board of Directors' governance structure includes public directors, AUA member urologists, the AUA's treasurer and the president.

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  • The Foundation's Board of Directors' governance structure includes public directors, AUA member urologists, the AUA's treasurer and the president.
  • We are excited to work with them to continue the Urology Care Foundation’s mission,” said Harris M. Nagler, MD, Urology Care Foundation president.
  • We welcome our new board members and look forward to working with them as the Urology Care Foundation continues to advance its mission and vision.
  • For more information on the Urology Care Foundation Board of Directors, visit: https://urologyhealth.org/about-us/leadership

Medical Spa Expert Sei Tu Bella Aesthetics Joins Exclusive Haute Beauty Network

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Dienstag, Oktober 31, 2023
Management of hair loss, Urogynecology, Rejuvenation, Gold, APRN, Tampa General Hospital, Education, Beauty, Life, Family, FACOG, MD, Empower, Abdomen, Day, Entrepreneurship, Dream, Elective surgery, Travel, Woman, Regenerative medicine, Merlo, Safety, Urinary incontinence, Emergency medicine, Morpheus, Nursing, Galderma, Allergan, Sculptra

NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Heather Merlo, APRN, FNP-C, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner, serving over 15 years in acute care and emergency medicine at Tampa General Hospital, a level 1 trauma center in Tampa, Florida. At seven months pregnant and facing the wall of the pandemic in 2021, Merlo embarked on the transition from corporate world America to women entrepreneurship. Fueled by the desire to balance the life of a Mother and her role as a women entrepreneur, increasing the confidence in women and striving for regenerative medicine and achieving optimal wellness, especially in light of the pandemic, Sei Tu Bella Aesthetics was founded. With no backup plan, Merlo turned her dreams into reality to pursue her love of aesthetic medicine and empower women by providing an emphasis on women's wellness services.

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  • Sei Tu Bella Aesthetics joins Haute Beauty Network as a medical spa expert representing the Tampa, FL market.
  • Prior to becoming an independent practitioner, she received specialized training in medical aesthetics at AMET and the top leaders in the industry, such as Merz Pharmaceuticals, Galderma, Allergan, Crown Aesthetics, Revive, and Inmode.
  • As the first Nurse Practitioner-owned MedSpa in the state of Florida to feature the Empower RF platform by Inmode, Sei Tu Bella Aesthetics became Lutz's premiere women's wellness institute.
  • Learn more about Sei Tu Bella Aesthetics by visiting: https://hauteliving.com/hautebeauty/member/sei-tu-bella-aesthetics/

North Peak Advances Prospect Mountain Acquisition Formalities; Issues 5 Million Shares to the Erickson Group and Ty Erickson Joins Board of Directors; Work Programs Continue to Define Drilling Targets

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Freitag, August 25, 2023
Exercise, Female, Erickson, Parent, Urogynecology, Janice, Woman, Medicine, UNLV, Acquisition, MD, Mining, NPR, Faculty, Transfer, Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, & Neonatal Nursing, Kennicott, Uranium mining, North Peak, Prospect Mountain

The mining claims and rights and related permits that constitute the Property are in the process of being transferred into North Peak Gold LLC (the "Transfers").

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  • The mining claims and rights and related permits that constitute the Property are in the process of being transferred into North Peak Gold LLC (the "Transfers").
  • The Company has the right to acquire the remaining 20% interest by issuing an additional 3 million common shares to Solarljos, as described below.
  • "Ty's presence on the Board will ensure the contribution of decades long family ownership of the Prospect Mountain property to North Peak's shareholders."
  • The Company's Nevada subsidiary, North Peak Nevada Ltd, is acting as manager for North Peak Gold LLC and operator of the Property.

Asensus Surgical Announces First Towakai Hospital in Japan to Initiate Senhance Surgery Program

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Mittwoch, August 23, 2023
Deep learning, Urogynecology, RESEARCH, Urology, Patient, Growth, NYSE, PARK, Medical device

“We’re thrilled about our collaboration with First Towakai Hospital in Japan, especially in the Urogynecology department,” said Anthony Fernando, Asensus Surgical President, and CEO.

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  • “We’re thrilled about our collaboration with First Towakai Hospital in Japan, especially in the Urogynecology department,” said Anthony Fernando, Asensus Surgical President, and CEO.
  • “Their commitment to cutting-edge care aligns with our vision for growth in this crucial region.
  • Dr. Masami Takeyama, head of the Urogynecology center, is a respected figure, and his pioneering efforts have contributed significantly to the growth of innovative surgical techniques in the region.
  • Dr. Masami Takeyama, head of the Urogynecology center further commented, “We are also excited about Asensus Surgical’s dedication to innovation.

NRMP® Publishes Comprehensive Data Book for Fellowship Matches

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Mittwoch, April 5, 2023
Adolescent medicine, Pain management, Addiction psychiatry, Sports medicine, Metabolism, Addiction, Critical Care Medicine (journal), Urogynecology, Cardiovascular disease, Gynecologic Oncology (journal), American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery, MBA, BSN, Medical specialty, Addiction medicine, National Resident Matching Program, NRMP, Colon, MD, Physician, Doctor of Health Science, Sleep medicine, IMG, Diabetes, Anne Ferguson-Smith, Medical genetics, SMS, Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Health insurance, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Match

WASHINGTON, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP) has released Results and Data Specialties Matching Service, 2023 Appointment Year for Fellowship Matches conducted by the NRMP's Specialties Matching Service (SMS®). The report shows 13,919 active applicants competed for 13,365 fellowship positions offered by 5,734 programs. 

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  • The NRMP formalized its Specialties Matching Service in 1984 and conducted its first fellowship Match that year for Colon & Rectal Surgery.
  • Currently, the Specialties Matching Service has grown to include 73 subspecialties in 20 separate fellowship Matches occurring year-round.
  • The number of fellowship positions per active U.S. MD graduate was 1.83 for the 2023 appointment year, 0.07 more than last year.
  • The ratio of fellowship positions to all active applicants was 0.96 for the 2023 appointment year, 0.03 more than last year.